2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0 318d M Sport

Price: £1,590. Far below the going rate: £899 (36%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,489, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,742 priced BMW 3 Series adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.

AskCar lists 7,040 used BMW 3 Series from 2,692 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 3 Series
  • Trim: M Sport
  • Version: 2.0 318d M Sport Steptronic RWD Euro 5 4dr (141 bhp)
  • Year: 2009
  • Mileage: 213,340 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 141 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (Steptronic)
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 144 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport has covered 213,340 miles, around 115,800 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £1,590, this car is advertised £899 below the AskCar estimate of £2,489. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,742 BMW 3 Series cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 68 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Fenland Budget Motors in Peterborough. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Far below the going rate: £899 (36%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,489. Worth asking the dealer why.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 6,742 priced BMW 3 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2009 BMW 3 Series with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,400: the median of the 46 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2009 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 68 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 August 2026 at £1,490. Its asking price is now £1,590, £100 more.

Price changes recorded:

  • 26 August 2026: £1,490
  • 13 September 2026: £1,690
  • 15 October 2026: £1,590

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 18 November 2026.

It has had 15 MOTs. The latest, on 11 November 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear coil spring corroded both; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced; and 5 more.

Mileage at that test: 206,668 miles, which matches the advertised 213,340 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 115,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2009 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport 2.0 diesel automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,989 to £3,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, silver. Mileage: 121,000 miles. Price: £2,989, £1,399 more than this car. Dealer: The Motor Brokers in Brownhills. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-12b6ffef832e
  • 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, black. Mileage: 119,000 miles. Price: £3,995, £2,405 more than this car. Dealer: BOC Cars in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-1ddbf8995015
  • 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, grey. Mileage: 108,000 miles. Price: £3,000, £1,410 more than this car. Dealer: CNH Cars in Welwyn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-2f81b8bf40a7
  • The nearest: 2009 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel saloon, silver, 49 miles from this car. Mileage: 80,720 miles. Price: £3,795, £2,205 more than this car. Dealer: Newton Autos in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2009-d201483a8ced

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